Cognomen Pepene (Pepene 
) , worldwide, is a rare family name. The last name Pepene is habitual in Romania, where it is quite a rare surname, New Zealand, where it is a rare surname, and Ireland. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Romania, Australia, and New Zealand. Very seldom, Pepene is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Pepene | Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Romania |
| pepene eketone Ngati Maniapoto; interpreter, native agent, assessor, politician, NZ (b. 1855) |
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paul pepene Romanian cross-country skier, RO (b. 1988) |
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